What's the difference between
and
Enter two words to compare and contrast their definitions, origins, and synonyms to better understand how those words are related.

Mamey vs Papaya - What's the difference?

mamey | papaya |

As nouns the difference between mamey and papaya

is that mamey is the evergreen tree species: Mammea americana, or its edible fruit while papaya is a tropical American evergreen tree, Carica papaya, having large, yellow, edible fruit.

mamey

English

(wikipedia mamey)

Noun

(en-noun)
  • The evergreen tree , or its edible fruit
  • The flowering plant
  • A tree Pouteria sapota , or its fruit.

    • Anagrams

    * ----

    papaya

    English

    (wikipedia papaya)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A tropical American evergreen tree, Carica papaya , having large, yellow, edible fruit
  • The fruit of this tree.

    • Synonyms

    * pawpaw (Australia), common term for papaya, but strictly speaking this refers to a different tree / fruit

    See also

    * papain ----